Media Advisory: Minister Sajjan to Celebrate Investment in Research Infrastructure at University of British Columbia


VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - April 14, 2016) - The Honourable Harjit Sajjan, Minister of National Defence, on behalf of the Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, will be at the University of British Columbia to celebrate support for universities and researchers.

Following the announcement, Minister Sajjan will tour a lab at the UBC Life Sciences Centre.
Media are invited to attend.

Pay parking is available at Health Sciences Parkade.

Date: Friday, April 15, 2016
Time: Announcement at 11:40 a.m.
Lab tour at 12:15 p.m.
Location: Tour and announcement
UBC Life Sciences Centre - West Atrium
University of British Columbia
2350 Health Sciences Mall
Vancouver, British Columbia

Follow Minister Duncan on Twitter and Instagram: @ScienceMin

Follow Minister Sajjan: @HarjitSajjan

Contact Information:

Veronique Perron
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Science
343-291-2600

Media Relations
Innovation, Science and
Economic Development Canada
343-291-1777
ic.mediarelations-mediasrelations.ic@canada.ca

Jordan Owens
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of National Defence
613-996-3100
Jordan.Owens@forces.gc.ca